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When I print Documents and Markups, the hard copy doesn't respond to the
"on mouse rollover" or other settings. For example, it'll show some text
I've highlighted, but not the corresponding pop-up notations.
On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 4:53 PM, Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
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>> Hi Chris,
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>> I'm not sure if this will help, but if you have the Comments sidebar
>> open, there is a 3-dot icon for Options. I opened Commenting Preferences
>> and played with some settings:
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>> * Print notes and pop-ups
>> * Show lines connecting comment markups to their pop-ups on mouse rollover
>> * Automatically open comment pop-upus for comments other than notes
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>> * Allow nested reply to sticky notes
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>> When partnered with the Print > Document and Markup setting, all of these
>> show the post-it note style comments pointing to the reference text. This
>> is an addition to the explicit drawing tool markup your client already
>> seems comfortable enough to use. You can also print out a list of comments
>> for you to use in your edits.
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>> Don't know if it will work, but maybe some combination of tools can
>> placate your client and alleviate your stress. After all, it's supposed to
>> be the most wonderful time of the year!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -Tony
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>> On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>
>> wrote:
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>>> If I don't know what I'm talking about (likely), can you tell me what the
>>> explicit settings are in Acrobat Pro DC so that client isn't confused
>>> when
>>> reviewing hard copies?
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